Where does “antiepiléptico” come from?
antiepiléptico (Spanish) comes from Portuguese epiléptico, from Latin epilēpticus, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληπτικός, from Ancient Greek ἐπιλαμβάνω, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ — to be hot; to burn.
antiepiléptico (Spanish): antiepileptic
Definitions
- antiepileptic
Ancestry of “antiepiléptico”, step by step
antiepiléptico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese epiléptico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | epiléptico | epileptic |
| 2 | Latin | epilēpticus | epileptic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐπιληπτικός | epileptic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐπιλαμβάνω | I take or get besides; I lay hold of, seize,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐπι- | on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via Spanish epiléptico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | epiléptico | epileptic |